Tracy Mehr-Muska

Biography

Rev. Tracy Mehr-Muska, D.Min, (she/her) is passionate about the subject of resilience and the transforming power of personal narrative who is currently serving as the Assistant Director of the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life and University Chaplain at Wesleyan University.  In addition to serving as an interfaith chaplain and instructor, Rev. Mehr-Muska facilitates workshops and retreats about building resilience and authored Weathering the Storm: Simple Strategies for Being Peaceful and Prepared (Wipf and Stock, 2019). 

Rev. Mehr-Muska is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and a board-certified chaplain with the Association of Professional Chaplains with experience serving in a church, mental health center, men’s prison, trauma hospital, university, and hospice.  Rev. Mehr-Muska is also an adjunct instructor at Wesleyan University and recently served as the Minister of Mid and Later Life at Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford, CT.  She received her Master of Divinity degree from Princeton Theological Seminary and her Doctor of Ministry degree from Hartford International University for Religion and Peace (formerly Hartford Seminary). Before entering Princeton Theological Seminary, she received a Bachelor of Science in Marine and Environmental Sciences from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Coast Guard, and worked as a marine scientist in the private sector. 

Background

• D.Min. (Hartford International University for Religion and Peace)
• M.Div. (Princeton Theological Seminary)
• B.S. in Marine and Environmental Sciences (U.S. Coast Guard Academy)

Areas of Study

• Resilience
• Professional Chaplaincy
• Interfaith Literacy and Diversity